At first glance, the Alessi AB13 Scoiattolo nutcracker in steel with wooden base seems like a charming sculpture—until you realize it’s also one of the most delightfully clever nutcrackers you’ll ever use. A playful nod to nature, this functional object takes the shape of a squirrel perched on a wooden base, ready to crack open your walnuts with surprising precision and strength.

Functionality with Character

Perfectly balancing form and practicality, this design by Andrea Branzi is a standout in the Alessi Table accessories category. Crafted from gleaming stainless steel, the squirrel silhouette not only charms but delivers on performance. Its wooden base offers both a natural contrast and sturdy foundation—turning a mundane kitchen tool into a poetic conversation starter.

Alessi Design in Its Purest Form

With its minimalist lines and imaginative form, the nutcracker Alessi redefines how everyday objects should feel—engaging, enduring, and undeniably beautiful. This piece is more than a seasonal accessory; it's a year-round icon among Alessi Tableware and one of the most unique creations in the Alessi Best Seller list.

Alessi continues to elevate the ordinary with bold creativity and refined craftsmanship. Through collaborations with masters like Andrea Branzi, the brand has created a legacy of pieces that enrich the home and delight the senses. The Alessi Andrea Branzi nutcracker is a prime example of this vision—a perfect fusion of charm, functionality, and design brilliance within the Table accessories universe.